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THE WARWICKSHIRE REFORMATORY, AT WESTON

... THE WARWICKSHIRE REFORMIATORY, AT WESTON. MEETING AT LEAMINGTON, YESTERDAY. Lord Leigh, Lord Willoughby de Broke, Lord Calthorpe, Sir Peter Van Notten Pole, Bart., Sir Francis Shepperley, Sir Thomas Skipwith, Bart., Mr. Greaves, M.P. for Warwick, T. C. S. Kyn- nersley, Esq., and a crowded assembly, yesterday (Wednesday) met in the Music Hall, Leamington, at the annual proceedings of the Weston ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1092 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

District News

... Ristrid vd#s. DUDLEY. FATAL ACCIDENT THROUGH A SKIP ComicG Orr THE FOOT- ?? half.paet five o'clock on Friday evening last, a miner, named William Stringer, employed at Mes3rs. Cochrane's No. 13 pit, Holly Hall, met with his death under the following cireumstances : Deceased was cdmning up out of the pit, having *finished his day's work, and when within two yards of the mouth of the pit, the ...

Published: Tuesday 15 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3884 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

The Metropolis

... Qt I Effftrgpolls. , REWARDS TO INVENTORS.-A gratuity of £500. is to be voted to Commander William Rodger, on account of his patent-small pea anelor, now generally used in the navy ; andd £300. to-Mr. Clifford; as a rewardfor his invention for loweringships' ?? Service Gazette. Tlhe General Commanding-ini-Chief; it appears from the army estiinatec, receives about nine guineas a day, or £3,458. ...

Published: Monday 21 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 907 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE NAVY ESTIMATES

... The Navy Estimates for the year 1859-60 were issued on Monday. The net increase, as compared with last year, is £96t,810. The first item in the votes is that of wages to seamen and marines. The sum required to be voted for this purpose, for the year 1859-60, is £2,487,062., being an increase of £85,463. over the vote for the last financial year. The next item, viz., victuals for the foregoing, ...

Published: Wednesday 16 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2010 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE RAILWAY COMPANY

... SOUTH STAFFORDSRIRE RAILWAY COMPANY. The twenty-fifth half-yearly ordinary meeting of the above named company, was held yesterday, at the Queen's. Hotel. The chairman, Richard Croft Chawner, presided. The reportof the directors showed that the expenditure on capital account for the half-year had been :-For the main line, £2,889. 13s. ld.; Cannock and Norton branches, £12,659. 5s. 7d. ; and for ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Contemporary Opinion

... - ?? opimllr, THE GTUARANTEE OF EUROPEAN PEACE. (27zM Saturday 1eviezo.) Therie is one thing by which- kew confess we are mere disposed to be reassured than byiany of the'sources of confidence to which we have adverted.- --For the fourth time inhrlie course of the: laistfiew inoaths. it has been. -publicly demonstrated to Earope that. there are some things wjiihit this great manw -ho -rests ...

Published: Monday 14 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2730 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

The Provinces

... Qt BLOWN INTO THE SEx.-We understand that an officer belonging to the 00th Rifles, stationed in our garrison, was on Ramsgate pier on Sunday last during the heavy gale which prevailed on that day, and that a sudden blast of wind blew him off the pier into the sea. Assistance was promptly rendered, and the gallant officer was rescued from his perilous position. We hear that his injuries wera ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1157 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... ? v! . jortip Blisaft- g. . ?? I KING LEOPOLD'S PHNBsON.-From-- a rgturn just' pub- lished- it appears that of the penusids given to the King of the~Helgians, as Prince Leopeld.'ef''R50,000., the sum of 35,500. Vwa;s returned into the Exchequer. The debates in tile House of Lords and in the House of Commonston Thirsday night are reprviduced at great length in the Continental journals. Nearly ...

Published: Wednesday 09 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

PRINCESS FREDERICK WILLIAM OF PRUSSIA

... (ByBlectric and Internatzional Telgraph.) Opior, T~urna BUILDINGS, NHW STRET. (Rueeter's Telegram.) BERLIN, Wednesday, February 2nd, 11.1i a.m. The health of the Princess Frederick William and thi infant Prince continues to be satisfactory. THE WEST INDIES. INSURRECTIONS IN HAYTI AND CHILL. SourTAuaeoN, Wednesday. Arrived, the Parana steamer, with the West Indin mails, 99,000 dollars on ...

Published: Thursday 03 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 504 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

District News

... gistrid 'fetuo. - lierxoostow DUDLEY. THEINSEORO Nuisksocus.-To- the Fditoy of the Daily Pest.-Sir. 'Iwas somewhat puzzled on reading in your~valuable paper of the 17th alt., a letter- purporting to be written by bour In- spector of Noisances. (who quaintly admits 'such a personage in 'himreddf), whether it; was tob6htatkeh Ao' A defence to A Rate- payrs, Shre eleet of duty In allowing a ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4326 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... .1 0iJi MONDAY, FEBRURARY 14, 1859., i NEWrS OF THETDAY. FOREMOST among the orders for to-day are the second readings of the Highways Bill and the Sale of Poisons Bill, and, after the third reading of the Occasional Forms of Prayer Bill, the House goes into Committee of Supply. The notices of motion are numerous, and many probably will have to stand over. Mr. HADFIELD will ask the CHAx- atton ...

Published: Monday 14 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3611 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... I1 - ; ?? av #ai oXfi+ TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1859.. NFVTS OF THE DAY. ..Vle storm which has been stirred up the Government, on the assumption that intend to dodge the Reform question, or all events to postpone their measure until after ,&aster, has been followed by the desired result. In the House of Commons last night, the CHAN- CELLOR, of the EXCHEQUER, in aiiswer to a question, stated It ...

Published: Tuesday 08 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3565 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News